2011 annual congress - general information
About Vienna and the venue
About Vienna
Vienna has gained International glory thanks to its monumental buildings - among whose the Schönbrunn Palace, the Hofburg Imperial Palace and St. Stephen Cathedral – as well as thanks its rich musical and art tradition, which evokes the names of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Strauss, Klimt, Schiele.
The city of Vienna is also linked to the ancient history of the Asburgic dynasty and the legendary Princess Sissi, to the elegance of its famous cafes, to the romantics of Strauss’ Blue Danube, to the green Prater amusement park dominated by its giant ferries wheel, to the exhibitions of the white Lippizan stallions up to the modern buildings and skyscrapers of the UNO-City, headquarters of United Nations and other International institutions offices.
For further information on the great variety of cultural events, shopping and sightseeing opportunities offered by city of Vienna please visit Vienna Tourist Office Official Website: http://www.wien.info/en
The Venue
AUSTRIA CENTER VIENNA
Internationales Amtssitz- und Konferenzzentrum Wien, AGBruno-Kreisky-Platz 11220 Wien
